Stephen Krauchick

DoingItLocal is run by Steve Krauchick. Steve has always had interest with breaking news even as an early teen, opting to listen to the Watergate hearings instead of top 40 on the radio. His interest in news spread to become the communities breaking news leader in Connecticut’s Fairfield County. He strongly believes that the public has right to know what is happening in their backyard and that government needs to be transparent. Steve also likes promoting local businesses.

Black Rock Warning: Phone Robberies by Yoots

9:15pm--#Bridgeport CT--A warning to people in the Black Rock area where kids on bicycles are pushing people down taking their cellphones.  It happened earlier on Brewster Street near Fairfield Avenue and it just occurred in front of the Showcase Cinemas.   Police are looking for two black teens around 15 years of age on bikes.  Both are wearing dark hoodies with blue jeans.  One hoodie has white lettering.  If you see them call police.   This report sponsored by:

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Fairfield News: Lost Israelite

UPDATE: Bridgeport Police are looking for her now in the Capitol and Brooklawn Avenue area.  Here is viewer contributed photo.  She is only wearing a brown sheet and carrying a suitcase behind her.   7:07pm--#Fairfield CT--Police have been dispatched to Owen Fish Park on Stratfield Avenue for a "suspicious person".  A person seem disoriented and when a passerby asked if she was okay she replied she was a "lost Israelite".  Can't make this stuff up! Police on the way!  

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Bridgeport News: Narcotics Bust

State Police Press Release:   On 05/28/15 at approximately 11:15 a.m., Statewide Narcotics Task Force (SNTF) detectives from the Southwest Office executed an arrest warrant and search and seizure warrant in Bridgeport. The warrants were obtained after SNTF detectives and local police officers, from various police departments, conducted a lengthy narcotics investigation. Detectives apprehended the accused, Frederick Kollock, after conducting a motor vehicle stop on Barnum Ave. in Bridgeport, with the assistance of the Bridgeport Police Department. Detectives located 20 bags of Heroin in the vehicle, a 2008 Chevrolet Impala. Detectives then executed the search and seizure warrant at Kollock’s residence. Detectives seized 260 bags of Heroin, 3 full magazines of .45 caliber ammunition, and assorted drug paraphernalia. The heroin, magazines, ammunition, and drug paraphernalia was seized…

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